Our friend, musician, author and good guy Joe Matera joined us for a chat about books, a new album and record deal on Saturday morning. Hear it on this podcast from this weeks All New Saturday Ausmosis show on Southern FM.
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Aviation industry trailblazer and staunch advocate Adrianne Fleming OAM is the 2023 Kingston Woman of the Year. The award was presented on International Women’s Day. In this podcast, Adrianne is speaking with Colin Tyrus from Southern FM”s Monday morning program A Newsman and His Music. Photo: Kingston Mayor Cr Hadi Saab with Adrianne Fleming OAM.
Read moreThe first Shazam film, which provided the origin story for teen nerd Billy Batson’s magical transformation into the eponymous, red-suited superhero, surprised many viewers by turning one of the sillier DC stories into a mostly fun, amusing, energetic if juvenile action fantasy. Lead Zachari Levi, who looks oddly like Boz Scaggs, did about as good a job as we could
Read moreYes, it’s another Scream film, the latest in the satirical slasher series that began in 1996. Is it just a cynical cash in on 90’s nostalgia, the latest attempt to milk a few bucks from franchise-loyal fans or a legitimate horror/ comedy with an least a spark of life left in it. We might ask ourselves these questions but the
Read moreThe new British film Living, has followed quite a quite remarkable cultural pathway before arriving on our screens. Directed by a South African, Oliver Hermanus, it’s an adaption of Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 film Ikiru which was itself based on Tolstoy’s novella The Death of Ivan Ilyich. Despite a fairly slender plot and some pretty obvious religious references, Living slowly seduces
Read moreWhile the film is set in 1955, the issues explored in the often-confronting civil rights drama Till resonate powerfully today. This is the true story of African American woman Mamie Till-Mobley (Danielle Deadwyler) who sought justice for her 14-year-old son Emmett (Jalyn Hall) who was abducted and killed while visiting cousins In Mississippi. The film begins in fairly sedate and
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